12/07/21
Building experimental evidence suggests that the electron, muon and tau may feel different forces.
08/26/21
Scientists hoping to find new, long-lived particles at the Large Hadron Collider recently realized they may already have the detector to do it.
08/24/21
The ATLAS experiment at CERN sees possible evidence of quark-gluon plasma production during collisions between photons and heavy nuclei inside the Large Hadron Collider.
07/27/21
Four physicists share their experiences dealing with major setbacks, trauma, mental health issues and toxic work environments.
04/06/21
What does it take to envision and build a seemingly impossible particle accelerator?
02/25/21
Higgs-boson pairs could help scientists understand the stability of our universe. The trick is finding them.
01/14/21
The ATLAS collaboration has begun to publish likelihood functions, information that will allow researchers to better understand and use their experiment’s data in future analyses.
01/12/21
Once the most popular framework for physics beyond the Standard Model, supersymmetry is facing a reckoning—but many researchers are not giving up on it yet.
11/17/20
Not all scientific claims are equal. How can you tell if a discovery is real?
08/24/20
Scientists on an experiment at the Large Hadron Collider see massive W particles emerging from collisions with electromagnetic fields. How can this happen?
08/18/20
Scientists on experiments at the LHC are redesigning their methods and building supplemental detectors to look for new particles that might be evading them.
08/13/20
Scientists know the Higgs boson interacts with extremely massive particles. Now, they’re starting to study how it interacts with lighter particles as well.
08/11/20
Three physicists share their experiences learning and communicating physics in a foreign language: English.
05/15/20
Experimentalists and theorists search for Higgs bosons escaping as dark matter.
05/04/20
The group Science Responds harnesses physicists’ expertise in fields like data science, statistics and software development to support efforts to respond to COVID-19.
04/21/20
Amy Catanzano bridges the worlds of poetry and science.
